● Says to err is human, to forgive divine Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has accepted the public apology made by his deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu. Obaseki noted that as a person of faith, he was under obligation to accept the apology. In a letter entitled, “Re: Public Apology By The Edo […]
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As moblisation for the October 3 nationwide strike heightens, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has directed its members to ensure full compliance. The strike was announced by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC. Specifically, NUPENG said the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD; Petrol Stations Workers, […]
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[Press Release] First, I give glory to God Almighty for the progress made so far in our effort to reclaim the mandate given to us by the good people of Kaduna State. I also thank the people of the state for widely believing in me and the PDP. Also, given the ruling of the Kaduna […]
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A lecturer at Osun State University, Dr. Margaret Faremi, has advocated more space for women in politics to enable them ontribute to societal development. Faremi spoke on “Women Marginalization in Nigeria: The Way Forward,” at a public lecture organized by the National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Osun State chapter. She said political parties must […]
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Three persons were reportedly killed while five others were injured in an accident that occurred at the Osun-Ilobu area of Osun State. These two items incident happened yesterday night. According to the public relations officer of the Federal Road Safety Vorps, FRSC, Ogungbemi, the injured victims were taken to hospital while the dead where deposited […]
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Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has carpeted the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its criticism of the state’s finance, clarifying that Governor Ademola Adeleke has been sustainably managing the state’s economy and finance. This clarification is coming hours after the opposition party in the state had accused the governor of mismanaging […]
Continue ReadingHURIWA petitions NJC over alleged miscarriage of justice in Enugu state governorship election petitions tribunal. ● Calls for thorough investigations into conduct of Tribunal Chairman [Press Release] In a significant development, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has submitted a formal petition to the National Judicial Council (NJC), raising serious concerns over an […]
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The federal government has declared Monday, October 2, 2023, as a public holiday in commemoration of Nigeria’s 63rd independence celebration. This was contained in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Akinlade quoted the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made […]
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Photo: Twitter/Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The Federal Government (FG) has declared Monday, October 2, as a public holiday in commemoration of the 63rd independence celebration in Nigeria. The announcement was made public on Thursday by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, on behalf of the government. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through […]
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Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has criticised former President Olusegun Obasanjo for allegedly undermining traditional institutions in Yoruba land. While frowning at what it perceived as a disrespectful attitude towards monarchs by the former president at an event in Oyo State, the mainstream Yoruba group demanded an apology from Obasanjo, asking him to recognise and rectify […]
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